Max_2017-09-14_1705Z.jpg

Summary

Description Max 2017-09-14 1705Z.jpg	English: 2017's Hurricane Max (16E) just off the southwestern coast of Mexico, about three hours prior to landfall. The system is very small, which allowed it to intensify quickly to its peak strength of 75 knots, displayed in this image.
Date	14 September 2017
Source	NASA Worldview
Author	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - 'Terra' satellite

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